Grants

STFM Best Research Paper Award

The STFM Best Research Paper Award recognizes the best research paper published in a peer-reviewed journal between July 1, 2018, and June 30, 2019. The first author must be an STFM member. The STFM Research Committee bases the award selection on the quality of the research and its potential impact. The 2019 winning paper will be presented at the STFM Annual Spring Conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, April 27-May 1, 2019.

The STFM Research Committee bases the award selection on the quality of the research and its potential impact.

Papers submitted for consideration must have:

Been published in a peer-reviewed journal between July 1, 2017, and June 30, 2018. I

A first author who is an STFM member.

To nominate a paper for the STFM Best Research Paper Award, send the following to Melissa Abuel at mabuel@stfm.org by November 8, 2019.

A copy of the paper

a nomination letter that documents the potential effect of the paper and its importance to patients’ health and well-being

The 2019 winning paper will be presented at the STFM Annual Spring Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. May 2-6, 2020. The lead author will be asked to receive the award on behalf of the paper at the awards program. The lead author will receive a commemorative award, and a complimentary registration to the STFM Annual Spring Conference.